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Winds, cliffs and a ‘fire tornado’: Crews battled challenging conditions at Rocky Canyon Fire
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (622+ words) Crews literally fought fire with fire after the Rocky Canyon Fire sparked Aug. 7 near East Canyon State Park. On Aug. 9, when it was growing rapidly, flames raced toward the firefighters’ camp along state Route 65. Spokesperson Elisha Hornung said crews had…...
Park City water supply holding up despite drought
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (447+ words) Park City Public Utilities Director Clint McAffee said the city’s investment in diverse and robust water sources including three wells, two mine tunnels and a springs, serve residents well in times of drought. Residents have also helped by conserving water....
Park City water supply faring 'well' despite dry winter, hotter summer
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (188+ words) KPCW Park City water supply faring 'well' despite dry winter, hotter summer Park City Public Utilities Director Clint McAffee and Water Quality Manager Michelle DeHaan discuss how the city water supply is faring given the dry winter and hot summer....
Utah has second-most measles cases among US states in 2026
2+ week, 6+ day ago (237+ words) That total amounts to roughly 22% of the nation’s 2,318 cases recorded so far this year. Among all 50 states, only South Carolina has seen more measles cases than Utah this year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That…...
Rocky Mountain Power’s Utah rate conflict may be settled with an additional 4.2% hike
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (586+ words) A thorny process over a Utah electricity rate increase may be coming to an end after Rocky Mountain Power proposed a settlement with the Utah Public Service Commission to add a 4.2% rate hike on top of the 4.7% increase commissioners approved…...
Wasatch County settles with Maverick Rock over Daniels Canyon mine plans
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (473+ words) After a court-ordered public hearing in April, Maverick Rock was granted permission to mine in Daniels Canyon. Wasatch County is fighting that decision in a Court of Appeals case, but in the meantime, it must comply with state requirements to…...
In Wasatch Back, state audit finds 2 ‘likely noncitizen’ voter registrations
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) After reviewing more than 2 million voter registration records, Utah elections officials found 52 “confirmed” and “probable” noncitizens. Those two people will have 30 days to provide proof of citizenship before being removed from voter rolls. “They have never voted in the county,…...
In Utah measles cases hit 663, remains national hotspot
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (26+ words) With at least 663 measles cases confirmed, Utah continues to be a national hotspot — but the state’s outbreak, while still active, appears to be tapering....
Utah negotiates Colorado River usage with neighboring states amid drought
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (76+ words) KPCW Gene Shawcroft, the general manager for the Central Utah Water Conservatory District, joins the show to explain how Utah and other states are using the Colorado River amid historic drought. Shawcroft explains how water makes its way to the…...
Wasatch County opposes mining in Daniels Canyon, citing risks to public
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (494+ words) Maverick Rock mines limestone and shale in Utah County, near Santaquin. Under Utah law, companies can expand their mining rights in a new area if it has enough structural similarities to and shared history with the existing mine. Maverick says…...